Joshua 7:3

The Scriptures 1998

And they returned to Yehoshua and said to him, “Let not all the people go up, but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai. Do not make all the people toil up there, for the people of Ai are few.”

Cross References

Proverbs 13:4

The being of the lazy one craves, but has not; While the being of the hard workers are enriched.

Proverbs 21:25

The desire of the lazy man slays him, For his hands refused to work.

Luke 13:24

“Strive to enter through the narrow gate, because many, I say to you, shall seek to enter in and shall not be able.

Hebrews 4:11

Let us therefore do our utmost to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of disobedience.

Joshua 7:2

Now Yehoshua sent men from Yeriḥ

Joshua 7:4

And about three thousand men went up there from the people, but they fled before the men of Ai.

2 Peter 1:10

For this reason, brothers, all the more do your utmost to make firm your calling and choosing, for if you are doing these matters you shall never stumble at all,

2 Peter 1:5

And for this reason do your utmost to add to your belief uprightness, to uprightness knowledge,